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Paul, West lead Hornets over Warriors (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Chris Paul scored 27 points and David West added 23 points, leading the New Orleans Hornets to a 99-89 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night. The Hornets, who won their third in a row during a four-game home stretch, pulled within 1 1/2 games of the Houston Rockets in the Southwest division.